Friday, August 15, 2008

Dog Fact

Many people may find this dog fact interesting, they are related to the wolf. Canis Lupous Familiaris is the Trinomial Name, the following is some more Scientific Information regarding canines of today.

Scientific classification
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Order: Carnivora
  • Family: Canidae
  • Genus: Canis
  • Species: C. lupus
  • Subspecies: C. l. familiaris

Quite a mouthful isn`t it but luckily most of us need never know quite so much detail about our furry friends, it`s nice to be able to pull a few Facts About Canines up at parties though to impress your friends.

Christopher J.